{"product_id":"zoo-med-creatures-feeding-tongs-15cm","title":"Zoo Med Creatures Feeding Tongs 15cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise, hands-off feeding for small, delicate animals.\u003c\/strong\u003e Zoo Med Creatures Feeding Tongs are a 15 cm plastic tool for offering insects, worms and other foods to spiders, small reptiles and other invertebrates — keeping your fingers clear and delicate feeders undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15 cm length\u003c\/strong\u003e — a nimble size for nano enclosures and precise, close-quarters placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlow-in-the-dark\u003c\/strong\u003e — easier to locate and use during night feeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight and gentle on delicate feeders compared with metal tongs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHygienic barrier\u003c\/strong\u003e — keeps hands away from food and from defensive feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCT-20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlow-in-the-dark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCare\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinse clean after each use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoo Med markets these tongs for praying mantises, spiders, insects and other invertebrates, and they suit precise feeding of small reptiles and amphibians too. Not intended for handling animals themselves — use a dedicated hook or handling tool for that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered by Zoo Med's standard product warranty, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Ships as a small parcel item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat animals can I use these with?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoo Med markets them for praying mantises, spiders, insects and other invertebrates. Their 15 cm size also suits precise feeding of small reptiles and amphibians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo they glow in the dark?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, which helps for night feeds without needing extra light on the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAre they dishwasher safe?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoo Med doesn't state this — rinse by hand after each use to be safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWill these damage a delicate feeder like a cricket or mealworm?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fine plastic tips are designed to grip small feeders gently and securely, reducing the risk of crushing them compared with coarser tools.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54773931606307,"sku":"ZM399","price":8.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/zoo-med-creatures-feeding-to-43875824206115.webp?v=1790236090","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/zoo-med-creatures-feeding-tongs-15cm","provider":"Nicks AOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}